Archive for the ‘Religion & Spirituality’ Category

How does a clergyman finance a church and make a living?

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Sunny McBubbles asked: Let's say that I get a bachelors in religion and a masters in divinity and pay for my schooling with student loans. How would I pay off my loans, finance a church, and support myself?

How does banking work in Muslim countries when you’re not allowed to charge interest?

Monday, January 18th, 2010

CLK_2006 asked: In the West, charging interest is a fundamental part of banking. As I understand it, you're not allowed to charge interest under the faith. Would one be breaking the rules of charging interest if one invested in a Western bank.